Dubois, Pennsylvania · field elev 1,817 ft

Density Altitude at Dubois Regional (KDUJ)

Dubois Regional sits at 1,817 ft, and even a typical July afternoon (79 °F) only lifts density altitude to about 3,544 ft — heat still trims performance, but the field rarely turns high-and-hot.

worst typical month: July · ≈3,544 ft station: DUBOIS JEFFERSON CO AP · 0 mi away normals vintage 1991–2020

Typical density altitude by month

From NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals at DUBOIS JEFFERSON CO AP (0 mi from the field) · standard pressure, dry air
Month Avg temp °F DA at avg temp Afternoon high °F DA on a typical afternoon
January 24.5 −75 ft 31.5 415 ft
February 26.8 87 ft 34.7 636 ft
March 35.2 670 ft 44.2 1,282 ft
April 47.2 1,483 ft 57.8 2,181 ft
May 57.4 2,155 ft 68.2 2,849 ft
June 65.1 2,652 ft 75.4 3,302 ft
July 69.1 2,906 ft 79.3 3,544 ft
August 67.7 2,817 ft 77.9 3,458 ft
September 61.0 2,388 ft 71.0 3,026 ft
October 50.1 1,676 ft 59.4 2,285 ft
November 39.2 944 ft 46.9 1,463 ft
December 29.8 297 ft 36.3 746 ft

▲ above 5,000 ft · ⚠ above 8,000 ft. These are planning references at standard pressure and dry air — afternoon humidity and low pressure both push the real number higher. Run today's values below.

Run today’s numbers for KDUJ

Altimeter-style gauge: field elevation and density altitude needles 03691215 DENSITY ALT ×1,000 FT 3,526 DENSITY ALTITUDE · FEET
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DENSITY ALTITUDE 3,526 ft

Field elevation 1,817 ft — the air behaves like 3,526 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

How high does density altitude get at KDUJ in summer?

On a typical July afternoon — around 79 °F at the nearest NOAA normals station — density altitude at Dubois Regional reaches roughly 3,544 ft at standard pressure. Hotter-than-normal days, low pressure, and humidity all push it higher, so run the day's actual numbers before flying.

What is the density altitude at KDUJ on an average day?

It swings with the seasons: from roughly −75 ft at the coldest month's average temperature to about 2,906 ft at the warmest month's — all from a constant field elevation of 1,817 ft. The month-by-month table above carries the full year.

What is the field elevation of Dubois Regional?

1,817 ft MSL, from the FAA NASR airport record (28-day cycle effective 2026-08-06). The identifier is KDUJ (ICAO) / DUJ (FAA), in Dubois, Pennsylvania.